One is not noble who injures living beings.
One is called "noble" because
one is harmless towards all living beings.

Dhammapada 19.270 --- The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhamma #dharma #dhammapada #harmlessness

All tremble at punishment.
Life is dear to all.
Put yourself in the place of others;
kill none nor have another killed.

--- Dhammapada 10.130, Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika

#punishment #killing #empathy #dhammapada #dhamma #dharma #buddhism

One is not noble who injures living beings.
One is called "noble" because
one is harmless towards all living beings.

Dhammapada 19.270, The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#harmlessness #buddhism #dharma #dhamma #dhammapada

Overcome the angry by non-anger;
overcome the wicked by goodness;
overcome the miser by generosity;
overcome the liar by truth.

--- Dhammapada 17.223, The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#dhammapada #buddhism #dhamma #dharma

Amidst hostile people,
we dwell free from hatred.

Dhammapada 15.197, The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#dhammapada #hatred #hostility #buddhism #dharma #dhamma

Overcome the angry by non-anger;
overcome the wicked by goodness;
overcome the miser by generosity;
overcome the liar by truth.

Dhammapada 17.223, The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dharma #dhamma #dhammapada

Overcome the angry by non-anger;
overcome the wicked by goodness;
overcome the miser by generosity;
overcome the liar by truth.

Dhammapada 17.223

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#dhammapada #buddhism

One is not noble who injures living beings.
One is called "noble" because
one is harmless towards all living beings.

Dhammapada 19.270

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhammapada #dhamma #dharma #harmlessness

All tremble at punishment.
Life is dear to all.
Put yourself in the place of others;
kill none nor have another killed.

Dhammapada 10.130

Gemstones of the Good Dhamma, compiled and translated by Ven. S. Dhammika

#buddhism #dhammapada #punishment #non-harming

Winning gives birth to hostility.
Losing, one lies down in pain.
The calmed lie down with ease,
having set winning & losing aside.

Dhammapada 15.201 - Translated from Pāli by Thanissaro Bhikkhu

#buddhism #dhammapada

One is not noble who injures living beings.
One is called "noble" because
one is harmless towards all living beings.

Dhammapada 19.270

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhammapada #harmlessness

Happy indeed we live,
friendly amidst the hostility.
Amidst hostile people,
we dwell free from hatred.

Dhammapada 15.197

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhammapada #friendliness #hostility

Well done is that action of doing
which one repents not later,
and the fruit of which,
one reaps with delight and happiness.

Dhammapada 5.68

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#dhammapada #buddhism #kamma #karma #action #happiness

To avoid all evil,
to cultivate good,
and to purify one's mind --
this is the teaching of the Buddhas.

Dhammapada 14.183

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhamma #dharma #dhammapada

Delight in heedfulness!
Guard well your thoughts!
Draw yourself out of this bog of evil,
even as an elephant draws itself out of the mud.

Dhammapada 23.327

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhamma #dharma #heedfulness #mindfulness #dhammapada

One is not noble who injures living beings.
One is called "noble" because
one is harmless towards all living beings.

Dhammapada 19.270

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#dhamma #buddhism #dhammapada #non-harming

Overcome the angry by non-anger;
overcome the wicked by goodness;
overcome the miser by generosity;
overcome the liar by truth.

Dhammapada 17.223

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#buddhism #dhammapada #non-anger #goodness #generosity #truth

Happy indeed we live,
friendly amidst the hostility.
Amidst hostile people,
we dwell free from hatred.

Dhammapada 15.197

The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

#dhammapada #buddhism #dhamma